[The Star-Chamber, Volume 2 by W. Harrison Ainsworth]@TWC D-Link bookThe Star-Chamber, Volume 2 CHAPTER XXIX 4/22
While placing a flask of wine on the table, the man said in a low tone--"I am a friend of Sir Jocelyn.
Constrain yourself, or you will betray me.
Sir Francis is watching us from an eyelet-hole in the door.
Drink of this," he added, pouring wine into a goblet. "Is it medicated ?" she asked in a whisper, regarding him anxiously. "It is supposed to be so," he answered, with a scarcely perceptible smile.
"Drink, I say.
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